From the summit of Jabal Musá, looking north
Photograph
1869 (photographed)
1869 (photographed)
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Stereoscopic photograph looking north from the summit of Jabal Musá, also known as Mount Sinai, no. 27 in a series of Ordnance Survey of Sinai photographs. There are two men seated in the foreground as the rocky mountain range extends into the distance behind them. Lettered on the reverse with group title, individual title and a stamp from the War office Photographical Department. Mounted on bright yellow card.
Object details
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| Title | From the summit of Jabal Musá, looking north (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Stereoscopic photograph, albumen print |
| Brief description | Stereoscopic photograph looking north from the summit of Jabal Musá, also known as Mount Sinai, no. 27 in a series of Ordnance Survey of Sinai photographs by Royal Engineers for the War Office Topographical Department. Egypt, 1869. |
| Physical description | Stereoscopic photograph looking north from the summit of Jabal Musá, also known as Mount Sinai, no. 27 in a series of Ordnance Survey of Sinai photographs. There are two men seated in the foreground as the rocky mountain range extends into the distance behind them. Lettered on the reverse with group title, individual title and a stamp from the War office Photographical Department. Mounted on bright yellow card. |
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| Accession number | E.1332-1992 |
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| Record created | March 17, 2009 |
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